Members of the Portage Boys & Girls Club held their annual sidewalk chalk art competition "Chalk It Up" last week. A section of the parking lot was closed to allow members an extra large space for the competition. Members formed teams and began...
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Lubeznik Center Kicks Off “Awesome Gigs” Series July 7
How does one become a tattoo artist? What is a typical day like? What kind of training do you need? How much does the equipment cost? Learn the answers to these questions and more at Lubeznik Center for the Arts' first "Awesome Gigs" event featuring...
Spruce It Up Contest
Today is the last day for judging! Thanks to all of the businesses who have already contributed! Send in your "spruced up" business photos to contribute@portagelife.com!For the upcoming holiday, 'spruce' up your business by decorating for the Fourth...
Civic Dance Center 5th Annual Summer Showcase
Civic Dance Center presents its 5th annual Summer Showcase at Portage High School East Auditorium on Saturday, June 19, at 3:00 pm. Tickets in advance at $12, at the door $15. For more information contact Natalie at 219.764.0099 or 708.417.7129
“A Different View” Makes an Excellent Gift for the Holidays
We are down to our last 80 Northwest Indiana aerial books! These make great holiday, employee, or client corporate gifts! Books are 50% now through Friday, November 15th, only $20 each! Email brad@aironephoto.com and let us know how many to set aside...
Summer Reading Programs at the Portage Public Library
Summertime is fun time at the Portage Public Library! This summer children of all ages can Make a Splash @ Your Library during Summer Reading 2010. In addition to our independent reading program children can sign up for various activities offered...
Cards for Nashville Flood Relief
Families gathered at the Portage Township YMCA’s end of the school year Y-Care Spaghetti dinner held at the YMCA. After dinner, participants created cards to send to the victims of the Nashville Flood. For more information please contact Amber R....
Show Off Your Garden in the 8th Annual Garden of the Year Contest!
We are looking for all you gardeners out there, who love their gardens, Portage Garden Club's 8th Annual Garden of the Year Contest is underway! GARDEN OF THE YEAR CONTEST Entries are restricted to gardens located in Portage Township. Entries must be...
PNC Odyssey Presents “It’s Personal” By Rob Prellwitz
The Purdue University North Central 2009-10 Odyssey Arts and Cultural Events Series will present the exhibit, "It's Personal" by artist Rob Prellwitz. "It's Personal" will be shown through July 31 in the PNC Library-Student-Faculty Building student...
PNC Non-Credit Digital Photography Courses
Purdue University North Central Office of Continuing Education is offering a three-session, non-credit introductory class on digital photography. "Discovering Digital Photography" will meet on Thursdays, June 10 to 24, from 7 to 9:30 p.m. The...